Leidos

Systems, Hardware, Integration and Software Engineer Intern

Gaithersburg, MD Full time

The Transportation Solution Division within the Leidos Civil group is seeking Systems, Hardware, Integration and Software Engineer Intern who will be a member of a dynamic team working on the one of several Air Traffic Management programs including 

 

En-Route Automation Modernization (ERAM), the heart of the Next Generation Air Transportation System and the pulse of the National Airspace System, providing the foundation for NexGen functions 

Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM), a tower based system that improves surface management and electronic flight strips 

Investment Research and Development (IRAD)  projects in support of the Brand New Air Traffic Control System. 

SkyLine-X™ provides an array of advanced air traffic management capabilities to improve aircraft safety, performance, and efficiency across the world’s airspace. 

 

 

Primary Responsibilities: 

The candidate must have some exposure to mechanical engineering, system engineering or software engineering.  The candidate must also have exposure to artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) or automation methods.  Tasks will include learning, understanding and using AI/ML or automation methods to improve technical processes that produce hardware engineering artifacts.  Hardware engineering artifacts include, but are not limited to, hardware installation documentation and hardware component kits for field installers, cabling diagrams and requirements between hardware systems, server/workstation/console/hardware component design drawings using Microsoft Visio and AutoCAD, and bill of materials (BOM) development.   

 

Basic Qualifications 

  • Must be enrolled in a degree program in a relevant discipline; for example, engineering, computer science. 
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance. 
  • Demonstrated prior exposure to Artificial Intelligence and or Machine Learning. 
  • Demonstrated experience utilizing automation methods to modify technical documentation using technical automation tools or techniques 

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Demonstrated experience utilizing automation methods to modify technical documentation such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio or AutoCAD using excel VBA coding, python or other automation software or techniques. 

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Original Posting:

January 14, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.